Campus Graduate Summer Internship Program – 2026 Software Engineer, Technology – New York, NY
About this internship
American Express is offering a Campus Graduate Summer Internship Program for a 2026 Software Engineer in Technology, based in New York, NY with a hybrid work model. This paid internship lists an hourly pay range of $24.05–$63 and is aimed at Master’s/MBA candidates graduating between December 2026 and June 2027. You’ll likely use Java while contributing to technology work within a credit cards and finance company.
Qualifications
Required
- Master’s/MBA degree candidates with an expected graduation date between December 2026 and June 2027
- Enrolled in a Master’s/MBA degree program in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or other technical field.
- Java
Nice to have
- Hands-on experience building or maintaining Java applications through coursework, projects, or prior internships.
- Familiarity with core computer science concepts (data structures, algorithms, and software design) from a technical graduate program.
- Comfort working in a hybrid environment and collaborating with teammates in New York, NY.
- Ability to communicate technical ideas clearly in writing and in conversations with both technical and non-technical partners.
- Strong organization skills to balance multiple tasks and deliver on timelines during a summer program.
How to stand out (TUN tip)
Make sure your resume clearly shows your expected graduation date (December 2026–June 2027) and that you’re enrolled in a Master’s/MBA program in a technical field. Highlight 1–2 specific Java projects from coursework or personal work, including what you built and the impact. Before applying, review the program details on the company’s student programs page so your application matches the role location (New York, NY) and hybrid setup.